National Park · Canada
Gulf Islands National Park Reserve
Gulf Islands National Park Reserve is a national park in Canada, covering 8,871 acres (3,590 ha), established in 2010.
Photo: Paul Gierszewski via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Canada |
| Area | 8,871 acres (3,590 ha) |
| Established | 2010 |
| Coordinates | 48.8506° N, 123.4478° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Gulf Islands National Park Reserve
Gulf Islands National Park Reserve is a national park located on and around the Gulf Islands in British Columbia, Canada. In the National Parks System Plan, this park provides representation of the Strait of Georgia Lowlands natural region, the only place in Canada with a Mediterranean climate of dry, sunny summers and mild, wet winters, the result of a rain shadow effect from surrounding mountains between the region and the ocean.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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Airports near this park
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- Victoria International Airport (YYJ) · Victoria, Canada · 14.1 miles away
- Vancouver International Airport (YVR) · Vancouver, Canada · 26.6 miles away
- Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) · Seattle, United States · 110.2 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gulf Islands National Park Reserve?
Gulf Islands National Park Reserve is in Canada (48.8506° N, 123.4478° W).
When was Gulf Islands National Park Reserve established?
Gulf Islands National Park Reserve was established in 2010, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Gulf Islands National Park Reserve?
Gulf Islands National Park Reserve covers 8,871 acres (3,590 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q775595 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_Islands_National_Park_Reserve — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).